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   slipping

   /ˈslɪpɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action or fact of sliding unintentionally for a short distance: "we see lots of orthopaedic injuries due to slipping on ice"

   adjective

   • 1. failing to grip or make proper contact with a surface: "four independent brakes can be applied to slipping wheels to regain traction"
   • 2. passing or changing to a lower, worse, or different condition: "on Tuesday, two food industry giants reported slipping profits"

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • S

     1

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • P

     3

   • P

     3

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • G

     2

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